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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,293.68, 11,444.46 and 4,935.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,293.68, 11,444.46 and 4,935.48 is: 6,810.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,293.68 : 11,444.46 = 4,935.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,293.68/11,444.46 = 4,935.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,293.68x = 11,444.46 × 4,935.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,293.68x = 56,483,903.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,483,903.44/8,293.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,810.48

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